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Peer reviewedYamauchi, Kent T. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 1987
Argues that use of self-help audiocassette tapes in psychological counseling can accelerate the introduction of therapeutic ideas, promote continuity of counseling between sessions, and reinforce behavioral and attitudinal changes. Discussed rationale and description of a program in which this approach is used in brief counseling of college…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Audiotape Cassettes, Behavior Change, College Students
Lawrence, Jean; And Others – Special Education: Forward Trends, 1983
The article describes three self-help programs designed to reduce disruption in secondary schools. (SW)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Check Lists, Classroom Techniques
Ellis, Albert – 1977
Unsupervised do-it-yourself therapy constitutes an exceptionally important issue that calls for more empirical and scientific investigation of the validity of publications in this field. Rational-emotive therapy (RET), one of the most popular forms of self-help treatment, has led to several generalizations. (1) Cognitive and cognitive-behavior…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Change Strategies, Cognitive Objectives, Individual Psychology
Peer reviewedGreer, Carol; And Others – Journal of Offender Counseling, Services & Rehabilitation, 1990
Discusses problem of how to address relationship between alcohol abuse and criminal offending. Suggests that Alcohol Education Courses (AECs) offer workable alternative to custodial sentencing. AECs offer various techniques that target abusive alcohol consumption level of the population, the problem of offending, or both. Asserts that evaluation…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Education, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification
Motiff, James P. – 1980
A 5-week, 12-hour course given to the community emphasized understanding and coping with stress. At the beginning of the course several inventories were administered to the students, who also completed the instruments in a follow-up procedure 10-12 weeks after the end of the seminar. The course focused on recognition of stress signals and the…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Coping
Solomon, Laura; And Others – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1983
Businesses with limited resources to invest can successfully carry out programs that promote healthful behavior in their employees. The design and implementation of such a program, which encourages exercise, healthful eating, weight management, nonsmoking, and stress management, is described. (PP)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Employee Attitudes, Health Behavior, Health Education
Lublin, Irwin; Kirkish, Patricia – 1978
This description of a weight reduction program, based on generalizations derived from eight years of work with overweight persons, discusses the clients' rationalization of overeating behaviors. In this behavior modification program, the client is required to permanently give up one high calorie food and to write down all foods eaten before actual…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Body Weight, Change Strategies
